G20 leaves door open for fresh pressure on dollar

The U.S. dollar may come under renewed pressure from emerging market currencies and the euro after a meeting of the world's top finance officials failed to take concrete action on rebalancing global money flows. Read Full Article here.

Stocks eye retailers as jobless ranks grow

As unemployment in the United States edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer. Read Full Article here.

GE, Comcast agree on NBC Universal valuation: source

General Electric Co. and Comcast Corp have agreed on a valuation of around $30 billion for a joint venture between NBC Universal and Comcast, ironing out what has been a key obstacle in talks so far, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. Read Full Article here.

Goldman Sachs boss says banks do God's work

The chief executive of Goldman Sachs, which has attracted widespread media attention over the size of its staff bonuses, believes banks serve a social purpose and are doing God's work. Read Full Article here.

Geithner: need stimulus, not financial transactions tax

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Saturday stressed the necessity of keeping global economic stimulus in place until recovery is assured and opposed the utility of a tax on financial transactions as a way to dampen risky bank behavior. Read Full Article here.

Northrop to sell $1.65 bln unit to private equity

Defense contractor Northrop Grumman has agreed to sell its TASC consulting unit to two buyout firms, General Atlantic and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co , for $1.65 billion, the companies said on Sunday. Read Full Article here.

Sprint Nextel to invest more in Clearwire: report

Sprint Nextel Corp . is preparing to pump at least $1 billion more into Clearwire Corp., the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing two people familiar with the matter. Read Full Article here.

GM to stick to Opel cuts plan: future chairman

General Motors Co will probably stick to a plan to cut costs at Opel by 30 percent after deciding to restructure the European subsidiary itself rather than sell it, Bob Lutz, a GM executive set to become Opel's chairman, was quoted as saying on Sunday. Read Full Article here.

Corruption costs poorer states up to $40 billion a year

Corruption costs developing nations $20 to $40 billion each year, while emerging markets and financial centers are increasingly havens for stolen assets, a top World Bank official said Saturday. Read Full Article here.